The Street Profits are one of the most over tag teams in the entire WWE. Both Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins are talented wrestlers, be it on the microphone or inside the ring. They joined the main roster many years ago, and quickly gained a lot of fans.RELATED: We Want The Smoke & 9 Other Modern Catchphrases Fans LoveDespite not having a lot of things in common, both wrestlers work extremely well together. And for those who don't know, Dawkins has a background in amateur wrestling, whereas Ford is a former Marine. So how did this tag team form in the first place, and what have they done so far in WWE?
10 They Started Teaming Up In 2016
Montez Ford and Angelo Dawkins started working as a tag team in 2016. At that time, Montez also had a different ring name: Kenneth Crawford.
For the first few years, Ford and Dawkins didn't have a name for their tag team. It wasn't until 2017 that they started calling themselves The Street Profits.
9 WWE Considered Splitting Them During The Draft
It seems like WWE likes to ruin great tag teams. Over the years, they have done unnecessary breakups and completely ruined many wrestlers' momentum. The same would have probably happened with The Street Profits. The company considered splitting this tag team during last year's WWE Draft.
WWE wanted to send Montez Ford to Raw with his wife, Bianca Belair, and Angelo Dawkins was supposed to stay on SmackDown. But that didn't happen and WWE split MACE and T-BAR instead. While fans would not want these two to break up, Dawkins thinks that if it ever happens Montez Ford would become a huge singles star. He also said that Ford has The Rock vibes.
8 They "Owe" Paul Heyman Their Life
According to Montez Ford, both he and Angelo Dawkins owe their lives to Paul Heyman. Ford says that when they first joined the main roster, Heyman helped them find their spot. Heyman was working as the Executive Director of Raw and during his entire tenure, he helped The Street Profits.
7 They Won The SmackDown Tag Team Championship Without Winning A Match
During the 2020 WWE Draft, The Street Profits were sent to SmackDown and The New Day to Raw. Both tag teams held championships of the opposing brand, and to fix that problem, they simply swapped their belts with each other.
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Many fans didn't like this because they believed it didn't make much sense. But as fans would later learn with Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair, belt swapping in now a standard solution in WWE.
6 They Are The Second Tag Team Triple Crown Champions In WWE
The Street Profits won the NXT Tag Team Championsip in 2019 and the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championship in 2020. So far, only two tag teams have achieved this in WWE (The Revival being the first). This achievement made them the second Tag Team Triple Crown Champions in the company.
5 Bianca Belair Made Their Day 1 Gear
The Street Profits wrestled RK-Bro at Day 1 for the Raw Tag Team Championship, which they didn't win. For those who don't know, Bianca Belair made their gear for the pay-per-view. Some months ago, Montez Ford also revealed that Belair plans to launch her own clothing line in the future.
4 They Won The Tag Team Of The Year Award In 2020
In 2020, the WWE Slammy Awards made their return after a five-year hiatus. Many talented wrestlers won Slammy Awards for their respective categories. The Street Profits were one of them.
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They won the Tag Team of the Year and Breakout Star of the Year award at the show, bother of which they deserved. This is a tag team that remains full of potential.
3 They Are Parents In Real Life
In 2020, Angelo Dawkins and his partner, Grace Russo, announced that they will be welcoming their first child soon. Being a parent means a lot to Dawkins, who once also posted a heartfelt message on social media. Dawkin's tag team partner, Montez Ford, already has two children of his own and Bianca Belair is their stepmom.
2 They Are Yet To Pin The Usos
There's no doubt that The Street Profits are one of the greatest modern tag teams in WWE. While they have won several huge matches, Angelo Dawkins and Montez Ford are yet to defeat The Usos via pinfall. They have won two matches against The Usos, but both were a result of a disqualification.
Some time ago, Angelo Dawkins chatted with Ryan Satin on the Out of Character podcast where he revealed the match he wanted to have at WrestleMania 38. Dawkins said that he would like The Street Profits to face The New Day and The Usos at the Shows of Shows, with both the Raw and SmackDown Tag Team Championship on the line. For the record, The Street Profits has already defeated The New Day once at Survivor Series 2020 in a Champions vs. Champions match.
1 They Are Yet To Perform In Front Of A Live WrestleMania Crowd
The Street Profits have been on the main roster for a few years now, but they haven't performed in front of a live crowd at WrestleMania. The only match The Street Profits had on WrestleMania happened in 2020 where they defeated the team of Angel Garza and Austin Theory to retain their Raw Tag Team Championship. Last year, WWE didn't book this tag team for WrestleMania 37, where fans made their return for the first time after 13 months.
